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490 HIGHLAND RD

RENO, NV 89521
0
Baths
2,916 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
15.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,504 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$44,533 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,225
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,308
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$43,460
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$127,237

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySTOREY
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Wall Unit
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Virginia City Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi
E
Hugh Gallagher Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.0 mi
H
Virginia City High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 mi

District: Storey County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 89521These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.67
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.274

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.42,832
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.355 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$110,306
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$137,433
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.79%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

490 Highland Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Reno 89521
  • Among the largest lots in Reno 89521
  • Older than 91% of homes in Reno 89521

How it measures up in Reno 89521

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reno 89521.

Living area2,916 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,030 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size15.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 490 Highland Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeReno 89521Storey County
Living areabigger than2,916 ft²87% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than15.3 acalmost all homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than19859% of homes27% of homes

About 490 Highland Rd

When did 490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV last sell?

490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV built?

490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV?

490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV is assigned to Virginia City Middle School (middle), rated B-; Hugh Gallagher Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Virginia City High School (high), rated B. All sit in Storey County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV compare to other homes in Reno 89521?

Among the 15,903 homes in Reno 89521, it is bigger than 87% of them (2,916 ft² against a typical 2,030 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (15.3 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1985 against a typical 2005). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 490 Highland Rd, Reno, NV was $1,504. The county assessed it at $44,533.

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